5202. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

5202 EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 5202.1 An applicant shall furnish proof satisfactory to the Board in accordance with § 504(e-1)(1) of the Act, (D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.04(e-1)(1) (2001)), that the applicant has: (a) Earned a degree of doctor of naturopathic medicine from a college or university which at the time of the awarding of the degree was accredited by or a candidate for accreditation with: (1) The Council of Naturopathic Medicine Education (CNME), so long as the CNME maintains recognition from the United States Department of Education; or (2) Any other accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. 5202.2 The Board of Medicine shall not waive the educational requirements for licensure to practice naturopathic medicine for person registered to practice naturopathy or naturopathic healing. SOURCE: As amended by final rulemaking published at 53 DCR 4799(June 16, 2006).